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Land Use and Health Team Capital Area, Michigan

Land Use and Health Team Capital Area, Michigan. Robert Glandon, Ph.D. Ingham County Health Dept. Mark Kieselbach, Director, Community Planning and Development, Meridian Township. May 12, 2005. Overview. Regional Growth Land Use and Health Team Tools Outlook. Regional Growth.

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Land Use and Health Team Capital Area, Michigan

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  1. Land Use and Health Team Capital Area, Michigan Robert Glandon, Ph.D. Ingham County Health Dept. Mark Kieselbach, Director, Community Planning and Development, Meridian Township. May 12, 2005

  2. Overview • Regional Growth • Land Use and Health Team • Tools • Outlook

  3. Regional Growth Health Impacts • Physical Activity • Air and water quality • Noise • Injury • Social Capital • Health Equity Residential Development 1978-1999 Prior to 1978 1978 to 1999

  4. Land Use and Health Resource Team • local public health departments • Tri-County Regional Planning Commission • MSU Extension • MSU Departments of Community Agriculture, Recreation and Resource Studies; Urban Planning; Criminal Justice; Land Use Policy; Remote Sensing and GIS; MSU Land Policy Program • planners, architects, land developer • Others

  5. Team Network Health DepartmentBoard of Health advises Land Useand Health Team RegionalGrowthProject Advises Advises Elected Officials advises Regional PlanningCommission Developers Planners, Public Health

  6. Health Impact Assessment HIA additions -physical activity -injury prevention -noise -social capital -health equity -regional growth objectives Traditional -water quality -wastewater -air quality -hazardous waste

  7. Land Use Policy Principles Meridian Township, Michigan • natural environment • health and safety • prosperity • cultural heritage • diversity

  8. Outlook • HIA “work in progress” • Education • Evaluation • Coordination with other activities

  9. Role of Public Health and Planning Agencies • Articulate land use and health concepts • Collect and organize information • Develop partnerships • Support related projects • Facilitate use of assessment tools • Apply for grants / fundraising

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